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Mutanome directed cancer immunotherapy.
Current opinion in immunology - 1 Apr 2016
Vormehr Mathias, Diken Mustafa, Boegel Sebastian, Kreiter Sebastian, Türeci Özlem, Sahin Ugur
Abstract excerpt
Somatic mutations are important drivers of cancer development. Accumulating evidence suggests that a significant subset of mutations result in neo-epitopes recognized by autologous T cells and thus may constitute the Achilles' heel of tumor cells. T cells directed against mutations have been shown to have a key role in clinical efficacy of potent cancer immunotherapy modalities, such as adoptive transfer of...
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